Katherine Newman

American sociologist
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Katherine Newman

Summary

Katherine Newman is a human[1]. She was born on February 21, 1953[2]. She worked as a sociologist[3], academic administrator[4], and anthropologist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Katherine Newman was born on February 21, 1953[2].
  • Katherine Newman's professions included sociologist[3].
  • Katherine Newman's professions included academic administrator[4].
  • Katherine Newman's professions included anthropologist[5].
  • Among Katherine Newman's employers was Johns Hopkins University[7].
  • Katherine Newman's education included a stint at University of California, San Diego[8].
  • Katherine Newman's doctoral advisor was Brent Berlin[9].
  • Katherine Newman's doctoral advisor was Philip Selznick[10].
  • Katherine Newman received the The Hillman Prize for Book Journalism[11].
  • Katherine Newman is recorded as female[12].
  • Katherine Newman's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Katherine Newman's Commons category is recorded as Katherine Newman[14].
  • Katherine Newman's family name is recorded as Newman[15].
  • Katherine Newman's given name is recorded as Katherine[16].
  • Katherine Newman's given name is recorded as Shelley[17].

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Origins and Family

Katherine Newman was born on February 21, 1953[2].

Education

Katherine Newman was educated at University of California, San Diego[8]. Doctoral advisors include Brent Berlin[9], an anthropologist[18], b. 1936[19], of United States[20], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[21] and Philip Selznick[10], a jurist[22], 1919–2010[23], of United States[24], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[25], specialised in sociology[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sociologist[3], academic administrator[4], and anthropologist[5]. Katherine Newman was employed by Johns Hopkins University[7].

Recognition

Katherine Newman received the The Hillman Prize for Book Journalism[11].

Why It Matters

Katherine Newman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Katherine Newman do for work?

Katherine Newman worked as sociologist[3], academic administrator[4], and anthropologist[5].

Where did Katherine Newman go to school?

Katherine Newman was educated at University of California, San Diego[8].

What awards did Katherine Newman receive?

Honors received include The Hillman Prize for Book Journalism[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . umassp.edu. umassp.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . hillmanfoundation.org. hillmanfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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